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Let’s have a presidential debate on science
Shawn Lawrence Otto
Can any of the candidates lead America back to the head of the class in science and technology?
Labor war on drugs
King Kaufman
Whatever the Mitchell Report was supposed to do, it's caused baseball and the players union to renew hostilities. Plus: NFL.
Their bodies, ourselves
Carol Lloyd
Are hyperinvolved parents discovering themselves through their kids' illnesses?
Hot desi action and animated Japanese disco folk
Andrew Leonard
Pop culture: As global as you want it to be.
Dogma days
Camille Paglia
Religion is becoming an endless political distraction -- but cultural secularism is not the answer. Plus: The amazing Obamas! The return of Gennifer Flowers! And the lamest duck of all
Live large and prosper
Nicole Pasulka
An interview with Leonard Nimoy, whose new photography book, "The Full Body Project," brings Rubenesque nudes back into contemporary art.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
King Kaufman
"Beer, Babes, and Balls": Inside the "Neanderthal" -- but sometimes surprisingly liberal -- world of Jim Rome and sports-talk radio.
Huckabee, Obama, Kerry, Dean: Are they Macs or PCs?
Farhad Manjoo
Why presidential candidates love to claim they're like Apple.
Are you there, God? It’s me, Rudy
Thomas F. Schaller
An unholy trinity of issues -- abortion, immigration and his messy personal life -- could hurt Giuliani's chances with his key constituency, Catholic voters.
Busting out
Sarah Hepola
Women pay good money for big boobs, but I never felt comfortable with my breasts. Now it's finally time to face down my fears and find a bra that fits.
The “Kite Runner” controversy
Erika Milvy
Khaled Hosseini explains why the movie version of his bestselling novel should not be reduced to a single rape scene.
What ever happened to Britpop?
Simon Reynolds
"The Brit Box" evokes an era of pale, sensitive, eyelinered boys -- and the Anglophiles who loved them.
My dad is a writer — a very, very bad writer!
Cary Tennis
He spends every day pounding out novels that make everyone else groan, and he insists that we critique them.
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
What a week! A subtle, profound film that's likely to get an Oscar nod, a deep chat with Mr. Madonna -- and more.
This is not Romney’s Kennedy moment
Andrew O'Hehir
Mitt Romney is caught between Mormonism and a hard place -- the fundamentalist Christian base of the modern GOP. And it's partly his own fault.
Mama made me racist!
Carol Lloyd
A new study concludes that children's racist attitudes come from their mothers. We're not so sure.
“Their 40s just seemed to sneak up on them”
Lynn Harris
The L.A. Times is more thoughtful than most about why women delay childbearing. But what about men?
“Juno”
Stephanie Zacharek
This movie about a pregnant teen will inevitably be picked apart by abortion rights and antiabortion types alike, but it's really a story about people, not politics.
Craig Venter is the future
Jonathon Keats
The most groundbreaking science is being done outside academia and government. And the egomaniacal geneticist is leading the way.
Feeding off the Pentagon
Mark Benjamin
How did a former Bush official win an $800 million Department of Defense contract for his healthcare firm? That's what government watchdogs want to know.
Our serious foreign policy geniuses strike again
Glenn Greenwald
The same people who smeared Mohamed ElBaradei in 2002 over Iraq did the same in 2007 over Iran. They were dead wrong both times.
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Salon Staff
Journalists To Vlog on Current.com
FCC commissioner Michael Copps vs. “Big Media”
Louise Witt
FCC chairman Kevin Martin wants to relax rules on how many media outlets one company can own in one market. Democratic commissioner Copps wants to rally the public to stop media consolidation.
“My Colombian War”
Matthew Fishbane
A kidnapping target in her native Colombia, journalist Silvana Paternostro returned there to document life beyond the drug war.
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